Being in a Good Place to Die

We mention a lot here at Austins about the importance of talking about death and opening up to others about...

Overcoming your fear of funerals

OVERCOMING YOUR FEAR OF FUNERALS If you’ve ever felt anxious at a funeral, you’re not alone. This post will provide...

Coronavirus: Losing a loved one in difficult times

Losing someone at any time is hard but, in our current situation, attending funerals and coping with grief have become...

Dealing with Death in a Digital Age

The way we deal with death in 2019 is very different from even just a decade ago. Today, our physical...

Attending a funeral in the summer 

Attending a funeral in the summer  Well, what a summer we’re having so far! As we write, we’re in the...

Personalising Your Own Funeral

Personalising your own funeral There are lots of initiatives around to help people start talking about death, and part of...

Should you take children to a funeral?

Should you take children to a funeral? When a child attends a funeral or cremation, it can help them to...

Children with complex social and communication disorders were the latest to...

2013 Christmas Carol Service at Harwood Park Crematorium and Memorial Park

We held our annual Carol Service last night at Harwood Park Crematorium and Memorial Gardens with a packed room.  The...